Title:
Revenue Increase - Charlotte Air Awareness Grant
Action:
ACTION:
Recognize, receive and appropriate a $15,000 increase in funding in the General Grant Fund G001 from the North Carolina Department of Environment Quality (NCDEQ), Division of Air Quality, for administration of the “Charlotte Air Awareness Program”
Staff Contact: Leslie Rhodes, Director - Land Use & Environmental Service Agency - Air Quality
Presentation: No
BACKGROUND/JUSTIFICATION:
This action will increase grant money from the State of North Carolina by $15,000 to pay the cost of the “Charlotte Air Awareness Program”. The grant is being extended by six months from March 31, 2020 to September 30, 2020 and the budget increase is necessary to pay 100% of the costs associated with performing the work outlined in the scope of work during the additional six-month period.
The Charlotte Air Awareness Program partners with the community to improve local air quality by providing outreach and education to residents, businesses and schools on topics including health impacts of air pollution and voluntary pollution-reduction strategies. Mecklenburg County’s Air Quality division administers this multi-county program in the Charlotte region on behalf of the NCDEQ Division of Air Quality.
PROCUREMENT BACKGROUND-:
N/A
POLICY IMPACT:
N/A
FISCAL IMPACT:
Increase State revenue by $15,000.00 and the associated expenses in General Grant Fund G001.